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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which South Indian Temple relaxed its dress norms for women and later reversed its decision
A
Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple
B
Padmanabhaswami Temple
C
Badrinarayan Temple
D
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The dress codes for women are Sarees, Dhoties or Pavadas with blouse or other coverings as appropriate to their age. Salvar sets and other modern dresses are not allowed. Young girls below 12 years may wear gowns. No other types of dress should not be worn or taken inside the temple.

Detailed explanation-2: -Women will be allowed inside the temple in a long ankle length skirt although sarees are the safest choice for a visit to Padmanabhaswamy temple.

Detailed explanation-3: -Majority of the pilgrims visiting the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple wear black dress – black dhoti, trousers, shirt or T-shirt. Others opt for the saffron colored dress.

Detailed explanation-4: -A strict dress code is followed in the temple. Men can only were Dhotis, no shirts are allowed. Ladies may wear saris or Churidhars or salwar kameez or skirts and tops.

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